this post was submitted on 17 Nov 2023
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IP banning has fallen out of favour because of how trivial it is to circumvent and the adoption of IPv6. However, everything sharing that ip will be affected by the ban. Additionally with a soft IP ban, a service could potentially offer additional authentication to bypass it; such as a login page.